24-24  Container Throughput by Main Cargo Handling Location
				(10 000 TEUs)
Item	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004
Container Throughput	1809.8	1782.6	1914.4	2044.9	2198.4
Container Terminals
Inward
Laden Container	386.2	380.2	409.6	433.5	493.9
Empty Container	164.4	157.5	161.0	157.5	161.5
Outward
Laden Container	574.7	559.1	583.3	579.9	648.9
Empty Container	34.9	31.7	35.3	36.1	38.3
Other than Container Terminals
Ocean
Inward
Laden Container	152.8	153.7	167.2	184.6	217.3
Empty Container	17.1	13.2	10.3	14.2	9.5
Outward
Laden Container	112.8	118.5	143.1	180.8	180.1
Empty Container	20.5	15.6	12.0	10.9	13.5
River
Inward
Laden Container	86.1	98.6	115.3	142.9	137.1
Empty Container	91.2	80.2	85.8	85.9	89.7
Outward
Laden Container	112.1	108.8	113.7	131.4	111.0
Empty Container	56.8	65.5	77.9	87.2	97.7
Note: TEU refers to Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (based on a standardized container size of 20 ft. × 8 ft. × 8 ft. ).